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branching

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branching [′branch·iŋ]
(computer science)
The selection, under control of a computer program, of one of two or more branches.
(nuclear physics)
The occurrence of two or more modes by which a radionuclide can undergo radioactive decay. Also known as multiple decay; multiple disintegration.


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There was a bare chance of saving Ghak and Perry, and as I reached the branching of the canyon I took the chance.
I heard a short, sharp cry behind me, a fall, and turning saw an awful face rushing upon me,--not human, not animal, but hellish, brown, seamed with red branching scars, red drops starting out upon it, and the lidless eyes ablaze.
At the branching off of the road toward Paris, Aramis, who had followed in the cardinal's suite, turned back.
 
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